[ steve horse reacts first, shifting uncomfortably and side stepping away from wanda at almost the exact same time as the rest of the horses seems to notice. he’s not an experienced rider by any means, but he’s also not a complete novice, so it only takes him a moment to settle his own unsteady mare.
stay here aloy says, and steve’s got no plans to disobey, but his eyes go back to the mules, the cart, and with billy’s shield around them, steve keeps his eyes on the cart, on the general disposition of the others.
quietly, he pulls the short sword he has attached to his horse free, just in case. ]
Is it just one? [ his voice is low, probably only enough for wanda to hear, but he can’t quite pinpoint the noise himself. ]
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stay here aloy says, and steve’s got no plans to disobey, but his eyes go back to the mules, the cart, and with billy’s shield around them, steve keeps his eyes on the cart, on the general disposition of the others.
quietly, he pulls the short sword he has attached to his horse free, just in case. ]
Is it just one? [ his voice is low, probably only enough for wanda to hear, but he can’t quite pinpoint the noise himself. ]